Bush v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
1Opinion of the CourtKeller, J.
The petitioner, Dion Bush, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus as well as the denial of his petition for certification to appeal. 1 The petitioner claims that the habeas court erred by not concluding that his appellate counsel in a prior habeas appeal was ineffective. Specifically, the petitioner argues that his prior habeas appellate counsel was ineffective by failing to properly brief issues on appeal relating to: (1) alleged ineffectiveness by the petitioner's criminal trial counsel for not moving to sever the petitioner's…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Davis v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2020